Manufacturer
APOTEX INC
Contents
Lovastatin
Indication
Hyperlipidaemias, Primary prophylaxis of coronary artery disease
Instruction
Should be taken with food.
Drug interaction
Increased risk of myopathy/rhabdomyolysis w/ amiodarone, colchicine, ranolazine, danazol, diltiazem and verapamil. May increase anticoagulant effect of warfarin.
Potentially Fatal:Increased risk of myopathy and rhabdomyolysis w/ concomitant CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g. nefazodone, erythromycin, boceprevir, clarithromycin, telithromycin, HIV protease inhibitors, itraconazole, ketoconazole, posaconazole, telaprevir), gemfibrozil, ciclosporin.
Malaysia
